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Eindhoven, the nearest town, 2 km away. Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Eindhovensch Kanaal

Kayak spot · Netherlands

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

84Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 85 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
10°C
Rain
3.3 mm

Tue 3 · 85 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
19kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 83 out of 100

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
23kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 82 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 83 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 83 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 84 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 186, good
  2. Mon 285, good
  3. Tue 385, good
  4. Wed 483, good
  5. Thu 582, good
  6. Fri 683, good
  7. Sat 783, good
  8. Sun 884, good
  9. Mon 985, good
  10. Tue 1089, good

The spot in one fact

  • Flat waterthe water

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Eindhovensch Kanaal
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov86, good1 kn8kn11°C0 mm
Mon 2Nov85, good5 kn13kn10°C3.3 mm
Tue 3Nov85, good8 kn19kn10°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov83, good10 kn23kn9°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov82, good6 kn16kn8°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov83, good4 kn11kn9°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov83, good3 kn12kn9°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov84, good3 kn9kn10°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov85, good2 kn10kn11°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov89, good8 kn20kn14°C2.4 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Eindhovensch Kanaal

A launch on the Eindhovensch Kanaal. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 5.1 km away. The town to stay in is Eindhoven. Within 5 km we also list 1 dive site and 5 kayak spots.

  • River Eindhovensch Kanaal
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
  • Schools, hire 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 5.1 km away.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,450–US$2,710 each

about US$1,450–US$2,710 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to BRU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$462–US$965
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$342–US$563
Food7 days eating outabout US$328–US$610
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$167–US$315
Totalabout US$1,450–US$2,710

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Eindhoven

Closest

Eindhoven

4 min by car · 59 places to stay

about US$127/nightcountry average

See 59 places to stay in Eindhoven · Booking.com

About Eindhoven its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$127 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 14h 45m

About 14h 45m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BRU, direct, then 1h 55m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits